The Impact of Management Information Systems on the Performance of Government…

This study aimed to identify the impact of management information systems (MIS) on the performance of governmental organizations, Jordanian Ministry of Planning – case study, a sample consisted of 77 employees in the ministry, the study found: there is no impact of hardware and software equipment on the performance of governmental organizations, there is a significant impact of networks, i…

The Financial Numbers Game, Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

With a certain mind-numbing frequency, users of financial statements—investors and creditors—find themselves buffeted with announcements of accounting irregularities. These irregularities are called many things, including aggressive accounting, earnings management, income smoothing, and fraudulent financial reporting. While they may vary in the degree to which they misreport financial resul…

Marketing Management

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Public Administration and Business$ Administration: Siamese Management Tw…

Countless scholars and practitioners over the years have attempted to legitimize the field of public administration, make sense of  the  so-­‐called  public administration dichotomy, and to reinforce  or erase the connections  between public  administration and its more popular  and more perhaps more heartless sibling, business administration.

ENTERPRISE MARKETING MANAGEMENT

Thousands of books have been written to try to explain how to go about the business of marketing. Most of them describe in a very basic way how to use tools like advertising or promotions or trade shows to drive your business. This isn’t one of those books. What has been left out of the dialogue is that most marketers have been off on their own island for years, while the rest of the c…

Kansas Local Road Management Handbook

This handbook was developed for new road supervisors and county engineers. If you have not worked for a government before, you are about to gain a lot of new experiences. From the outside looking in, government jobs may seem relaxed and unchallenging; however, you will find the road supervisor’s job is much harder than you imagined. The road supervisor is pulled in three directions: from the …

Regional Integrated Management Information System

Landholders, departmental agencies and other stakeholders have long been involved in knowledge building of the physical elements affecting land use. Often, however, this has been without any accompanying information on social and economic impacts, or systems for exploring catchment trade-off decisions. RIMIS is the concept of a regional management system designed for landscape managers. It h…

Review of MIS Management Information Systems

This article covers MIS Management Information Systems. Since MIS is combination of three phenomena, systems, management, and information, firstit checks these factors. Due to the significant impact of Informational Systems on MIS, Another topic of this article would be about Components of MIS management information systems that will be discussed in general later. Decision support systems (DSS)…

Risks and Controls in the Implementation of ERP Systems

The implementation of ERP systems has been problematic for many organizations. Given the many reports of substantial failures, the implementation of packaged ERP software and associated changes in business processes has proved not to be an easy task. As many organizations have discovered, the implementation of ERP systems can be a monumental disaster unless the process is handled carefully.…

Change Management in Information System Development and Implementation Projects

As demonstrated by numerous research studies, a major number of information system development and implementation projects tend to end in failure. As an inevitable factor of contemporary business operations, changes make a strong impact on the success of a project. As changes are inevitable, it is essential to identify them in advance, if possible, and manage them in an appropriate manner. …

Proactive Risk Management in a Dynamic Society

The objectives of the present study are to better understand the mechanisms of major accidents in the present dynamic and technological society. From this understanding, guides to improved strategies for industrial risk management are sought. It is important to consider carefully the present changes in a modern society when planning for industrial risk management. We are facing a period o…

Market timing, maturity mismatch, and risk management: evidence from the bank…

We investigate financial intermediaries’ interest rate risk management as the simultaneous decision of on-balance-sheet exposure and interest rate swap use. Our findings show that both decisions are substitute risk management strategies. A higher likelihood of bank distress makes banks reduce their on-balance sheet interest rate exposure and simultaneously intensify their swap use. Exogen…

A Program Management Information System for Managing Urban Renewals

The urban renewal project is an activity to regenerate existing city areas that have become run-down. In South Korea, urban renewal is led by the government, which perceived the importance of reducing environmental burden and enhancing the efficiency of use of existing urban infrastructure (Bae et al., 2008). Managing these projects is challenging for the government because of its insuffici…

Foundations of Risk Management

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THE EVALUATION OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

During the past decade, the phrase "management information systems" or the acronym "MIS" has become increasingly popular for discussions of information processing support for management activities. Primary developments in the field of MIS have been paced by advances in computer system technology. The rationale and economic utilization of this technology within management organizations has…

An Aggregated Information Technology Checklist for Operational Risk Management

This study addresses the issue of the Information Technology (IT) Governance frameworks and standards that respond to different levels of operational risks, especially those caused by the information systems and technology infrastructure. A requirement analysis regarding Basel II is conducted, a gap analysis between the Information Control Models (ICMs) is performed, and the aggregated IT c…

Java 2 Network Security

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C++ PROGRAMMING: FROM PROBLEM ANALYSIS TO PROGRAM DESIGN

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY HANDBOOK

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Information Security Policy: Best Practice Document

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ALFRED MARSHALL’S PUZZLES. BETWEEN ECONOMICS AS A POSITIVE SCIENCE AND ECON…

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Policing Cyber Crime

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Quality Management

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Introduction to Macroeconomics

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THE BRITISH ECONOMY

MOST of the chapters in this book are studies of economic develop- ment and policies in -various fields in the years 1945-50. The chapters which now constitute Part II were, however, designed as a background, describing the structure and principal characteris- tics of the British economy. There were obvious disadvantages in splitting up the …

Electronics FOR DUMmIES

Are you curious to know what makes your iPod tick? How about your mobile phone, laptop, stereo system, digital camera, plasma TV – or, well, just about every piece of electronics you use for work or play, in the office, at home or on the move? Perhaps you’ve even thought that you could design and build your own little electronic circuit or gadget to do something you want it to do? If you�…

SHIP OR SHEEP? AN INTERMEDIATE PRONUNCIATION COURSE

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Introduction to American Government and Politics  

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Industrial Network Security

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Foundations of Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems, and Knowledge Engineering

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